CVE-2022-2962

qemu: A DMA reentrancy issue was found in the Tulip device emulation in QEMU

CVE-2022-2962 is fixed in qemu on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2962, released September 13, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0041
35th percentile

A DMA reentrancy issue was found in the Tulip device emulation in QEMU. When Tulip reads or writes to the rx/tx descriptor or copies the rx/tx frame, it doesn't check whether the destination address is its own MMIO address. This can cause the device to trigger MMIO handlers multiple times, possibly leading to a stack or heap overflow. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
qemu · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1:7.1+dfsg-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2962 Sep 13, 2022
qemu · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1:7.1+dfsg-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2962 Sep 13, 2022
qemu · Debian 14 1:7.1+dfsg-2 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2962 Sep 13, 2022

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